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Victim of New Malden fatal collision named

News   •   Aug 18, 2018 17:22 BST

Officers investigating a fatal road traffic collision in Kingston are appealing for witnesses to come forward, and have named the victim.

Man charged with Wandsworth murder

News   •   Aug 16, 2018 18:12 BST

​A man has been charged with the murder of a woman in Wandsworth.

Man pleads guilty to string of knife enabled robberies

News   •   Aug 16, 2018 17:52 BST

​A man who carried out a string of vicious and violent crimes will be sentenced at Snaresbrook Crown Court tomorrow, 17 August.

Appeal for information following collision in north London

News   •   Aug 16, 2018 15:09 BST

​Detectives are appealing for witnesses and information following a road traffic collision in Islington that has left a man in a critical condition.

Man who sexually assaulted child jailed

News   •   Aug 15, 2018 19:14 BST

A man who helped out at a football club and abused his position of trust by sexually assaulting a young boy has been jailed.

Officers appeal for information following fatal collision

News   •   Aug 15, 2018 18:35 BST

Police are appealing for information following a fatal collision in High Holborn.

Met develops mobile fingerprint device to save time and public money

News   •   Aug 14, 2018 07:06 BST

The Metropolitan Police Service has become the first British police force to develop its own mobile fingerprint device in a move that will save both officer time and public money

UPDATE: New appeal to trace missing man

News   •   Aug 10, 2018 15:38 BST

Police have had a reported sighting of Dell Fay in the Leicester Square area

UPDATE: Arson investigation launched following fatal fire in Lewisham

News   •   Aug 07, 2018 09:15 BST

A seven-year-old boy has died following a fire in Lewisham.

UPDATE: Man arrested for 1985 murder in Edgware

News   •   Aug 03, 2018 21:34 BST

A 77-year-old man was arrested on Thursday, 02 August in connection with the investigation

Woman sentenced to two terms of life imprisonment for planning terrorist attack in London

News   •   Aug 03, 2018 16:24 BST

Safaa Boular, 18 (29.03.00) of south-west London, was sentenced two terms of life imprisonment for two counts of preparation of terrorist acts

Appeal following fatal collision in Crystal Palace

News   •   Jul 25, 2018 06:31 BST

Detectives are appealing for witnesses following a fatal collision in Crystal Palace.

Officers awarded at Commissioner's Commendation ceremony

News   •   Jul 19, 2018 12:30 BST

Officers were awarded for for remarkable acts of bravery and heroism at the Commissioner's Commendation ceremony, held on Tuesday, 17 July

PC Charlie Guenigault to be awarded George Medal after confronting armed terrorists in London Bridge

News   •   Jul 19, 2018 00:10 BST

Charlie ran towards the attackers, putting himself between them and other officers being attacked.

​Man charged with fraud in relation to Grenfell Tower

News   •   Jul 18, 2018 15:30 BST

Yonatan Eyob, 26 (05.07.92) of no fixed addres has been charged with fraud related to Grenfell Tower.

Commissioner and Mayor of London welcome new officers at passing out parade

News   •   Jul 13, 2018 16:46 BST

172 new recruits passed out today (Friday, 13 July) in front of friends and family, with Met Police Commissioner Cressida Dick and Mayor of London Sadiq Khan also in attendance

Regent street moped robber jailed

News   •   Jul 11, 2018 12:47 BST

​Statement from Assistant Commissioner Neil Basu, National Lead for Counter Terrorism Policing in the UK:

News   •   Jul 11, 2018 09:38 BST

​Statement from Assistant Commissioner Neil Basu, National Lead for Counter Terrorism Policing in the UK: "I would like to begin by offering my deepest condolences to the family of Dawn Sturgess, who sadly died on Sunday.

Appeal following Balham collision that left man with life-changing injuries

News   •   Jun 29, 2018 06:45 BST

Police are appealing for witnesses and information after a road traffic collision left a man with a serious leg injury.

Appeal following racially motivated attack in Poplar

News   •   Jun 28, 2018 15:00 BST

Police are appealing for witnesses and information after a man was attacked and stabbed in Poplar.